2 Kings 17:34:132 Kgs.17.34.W13TAB
כְּחֻקֹּתָם֙
khekhukotam
“according to their statutes”
- Transliteration
- khe-khu-ko-TAM
- Extended
- keh-khuh-koh-TAHM
- IPA
- /kəħuq.qoːˈtˤaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- according to their statutes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khe-khu-ko-TAM
- clause
E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
- sentence
AD ha-YOM ha-ZE HEM o-SIM ka-mish-pa-TIM ha-ri-sho-NIM E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The series of ke- clauses ke-chukotam, u-ke-mishpatam, ve-katorah, ve-kamitsvah {כְּחֻקֹּתָם | u·kə·miš·pā·ṯām | wə·ka·tō·rāh | wə·ka·miṣ·wāh} enumerates multiple layers of legal obligations.
Root and etymology
k-w-ḥkaf–waw–ḥet
“power, strength”
In context — 2 Kings 17:34
Until this day they do not fear the LORD and continue in their former judgments , neglecting their statutes, judgments, the law, and the commandment that the LORD commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 17:34:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Kings 17:34, so the Hebrew word כְּחֻקֹּתָם֙ (khekhukotam) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Kgs.17.34.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.34.W13.S1) and character.